Why Does The Heart Symbol Look Nothing Like A Real Heart?
We have drawn heart symbols for centuries as a sign of our affection and love. Yet, the heart is an asymmetrical lump of muscle, devoid of emotion, so why do we associate it with our most powerful feeling? And even more to the point, why do we draw it so inaccurately?
Original Article - https://www.iflscience.com/why-does-t...
00:00 Intro
00:18 Why do we draw heart symbols?
00:55 The heart and heart symbol look nothing alike.
01:27 The first anatomical models of the coronary arteries.
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